Alvianna Hunter- williams Mercury NASA took this picture. Alvianna Hunter- williams

Mercury History There is no known person who is credited with the discovery of mercury. Because of that fact it makes learning about mercury more interesting.

Planet appearance Mercury is greyish brown as we see but as you can see that may not be the truth. We see a dull grey orb from Mercury but this enhanced color from NASA tells different.

Mercury Symbol This is Mercury symbol.

Exploration This is NASA’s messenger orbiting around Mercury On February 27th, 2003 is when NASA’s messenger reached

Interesting Facts Mercury may not be the same color as we think Mercury is twice as small as the other planets. Mercury is twice as small as the other planets but can handle the Sun better than the other planets could. Mercury is named after the gods messenger Mercury is the hottest Planet known in the galaxy Mercury is so hot that there is really no know person credited with the discovery of Mercury.

More facts about Mercury Mercury is the fastest planet too rotate around the sun, because of how close it is too the sun. It also has the most poisonous gas out of all the planets because of that fact.